New Frontiers Participants 2018

Description of company: BT Wines was founded by Brendan Reddin and Trisha Kelly with a view to creating a range of premium wines which have a distinct Irish aspect. The introduction of Irish Peat brings a unique and distinctive Irish element to grape varieties everyone knows and loves.

Description of company: Céile based in Clare specialises in Broth's and Kombucha using locally sourced organic ingredients. Kombucha is a traditional probiotic drink, we brew in oak, infuse local botanicals in our well water for a unique taste of the wild atlantic way. We sell via retail and hospitality. Ceile won Best Start Up Clare IBYE 2017.

Description of company:
As rates of anxiety and insomnia soar, our focus at Kocoono is to promote positive mental wellness and alleviate symptoms of mental illness. Through our weighted blankets we support mental wellness, naturally, by utilising sensory stimulation and deep touch pressure because everyone deserves optimum restfulness and the physical and mental benefits of the best nights sleep.

Description of company:
Great Ireland Experiences is a software solution for Visitor Attractions. It has a frontend App for the visitor and is smart, intelligent, automated software for the attraction. We enable attractions to load all their content to a single space, capture rich customer data and customise and personalise their sales offerings.

Description of company:
Offerre Limited provides supply chain services to companies in the Irish Business Sector, focusing primarily on companies in the Healthcare and Health Tech sectors. We deliver supply chain design and setup throughout the product journey from product design to delivery.

Description of company: Fuel For Fitness creates 60-second Tasty & Low-Calorie Video Recipes for active people. We are best known for our fakeaways where we transform a 2000 Calorie Pizza for example and create a 400 calorie version, communicated through a 60 -Second Video Tutorial.

Description of company: Wind farms are located in notoriously difficult environments, the blades are hundreds of feet up in the sky. Access to the blades is difficult, very expensive and dangerous. Blade check will bridge this gap by using drones to carry out blade inspections and develop innovative software to automate the process.

Description of company:
UpPointe is your digital dance coach. We offer an AI wearable shoe insert and a coaching app that help dancers be physically healthier, avoid foot and ankle injuries, perform correct movements and become better in their art.

Description of company:
Canabaoil Ltd is an Irish company growing Cannabis Sativa under licence from the Department of Health and producing legal, non-psychoactive cannabinoid rich resin for the National and International wholesale ingredient market. Canabaoil Ltd is compliant with the Food Safety Authority of Ireland regulations regarding the production of CBD oil for the Food and Beverage Sector.

Description of company: The Food Connection is a market based solution for commercial food waste. Fast Casual and Food on the Go restaurants who want to become sustainable food businesses can use the food tech platform to sell their surplus food at discounted prices to target customers nearest to their restaurant in real time.